Racial Justice Articles

4 Reasons Why Voluntourism Won’t Fix the World – And What to Do Instead

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11 Examples of Light Skin Privilege in Latinx Communities

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5 Rules for White People with Black Friends

Memo to White Women: Don’t Be George Zimmerman

How Stereotypes Make Black Girls Have to Smile to Survive

White ‘Allies’ and the Terrible Tradition of Consuming Black Grief

6 Ways to Love Yourself When You’re Undocumented in the US

Violence Is Not a Culturally Specific Phenomenon: How Racist Stereotypes Damage Communities of Color

Learning To Be Myself

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4 Things You Need to Know Before Planning a Vacation to Hawaii

Here’s What White Feminism Is – And Why We Really Need to Talk About It

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What’s Wrong with Cultural Appropriation? These 9 Answers Reveal Its Harm

The US Supreme Court Is About To Consider the Most Potentially Devastating Case For Native Nations

If You ‘Don’t See Race,’ You’re Not Paying Attention

Proof of the Outrageous Difference in Media Coverage of White Riots and Black Protests

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9 Things Latinxs Are Tired of Explaining to Everyone Else

Here Are 5 Palestinian Wonder Women You Need To Know About

5 Ways to Rise Up Against Toxic Media Messages and Love Yourself as a Black Woman

Why Acknowledging That Racism Exists Isn’t the Same as Being Anti-Racist

Black Folk Don’t: Have Eating Disorders

These Double Standards Have Got to Go

Put Out Internalized Racism: Why Solidarity Between People of Color Matters

What We Can All Learn From Nicki Minaj Schooling Miley Cyrus on Tone Policing

Here’s What Silence On Depression and Suicide is Doing to Black Communities

What Would YOU Do If You Witnessed Someone Being Discriminated Against for Shopping While Black?

What Not Having a Car Has Taught Me About Segregation

Beauty Whitewashed: How White Ideals Exclude Women of Color

The N-Word ‘Double Standard’

5 Signs That I’m Struggling with Internalized Racism

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6 Reasons We Need to Dismantle the Model Minority Myth of Those ‘Hard-Working’ Asians